1 Chronicles 1 · Verse 9

1 Chronicles 1:9

And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
1 Chronicles 1:9, King James Version

1 Chronicles 1:9 in other translations

BSBThe sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
WEBThe sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
ASVAnd the sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.
YLTAnd sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecka. And sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
DARBY— And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
BBEAnd the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah and Sabta and Raama and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
WebsterAnd the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.

What does 1 Chronicles 1:9 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Chronicles 1:4-23

4-23. Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth--The three sons of this patriarch are enumerated, partly because they were the founders of the new world, and partly because the fulfilment of Noah's prophecy (Ge 9:25-27) could not otherwise appear to have been verified.

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 9 Seba, and Havilah - "Sindi and Hindi, and Semadaei, and Libyes and the Zingitae; but the sons of the Mauritanians, Demargad and Mesag." - T.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 1:1-27

This chapter, and many that follow, repeat the genealogies, or lists of fathers and children in the Bible history, and put them together, with many added. When compared with other places, there are some differences found; yet we must not therefore stumble at the word, but bless God that the things necessary to salvation are plain enough. The original of the Jewish nation is here traced from the first man that God…

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1 Chronicles 1:9 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וּבְנֵ֣יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH1121
כ֔וּשׁKhushCushH3568
סְבָא֙se.Va'SebaH5434
וַחֲוִילָ֔הva.cha.vi.Lahand HavilahH2341
וְסַבְתָּ֥אve.sav.Ta'and SabtaH5454
וְרַעְמָ֖אve.ra'.Ma'and RaamahH7484
וְסַבְתְּכָ֑אve.sav.te.Kha'and SabtecaH5455
וּבְנֵ֥יu.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH1121
רַעְמָ֖אra'.Ma'RaamahH7484
שְׁבָ֥אshe.Va'ShebaH7614
וּדְדָֽן\׃\ \סu.de.Danand DedanH1719

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Context

  • 1 Chronicles 1:8

    The sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:9

    And the sons of Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raamah, and Sabtecha. And the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.

  • 1 Chronicles 1:10

    And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.

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1 Chronicles 1:9 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Los hijos de Chûs: Seba, Havila, Sabtha, Raema, y Sabtechâ. Y los hijos de Raema: Seba y Dedán.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		– Et les fils de Cush: Seba, et Havila, et Sabta, et Rahma, et Sabteca. – Et les fils de Rahma: Sheba et Dedan.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und die Söhne Kuschs: Seba und Hawila, und Sabta und Raghma und Sabteka. Und die Söhne Raghmas: Scheba und Dedan.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Filii autem Chus: Saba, et Hevila, Sabatha, et Regma, et Sabathacha. Porro filii Regma: Saba, et Dadan.